Nordic Semiconductor acquires US startup Memfault, a cloud-based IoT lifecycle management and observability service that supports secure OTA updates, for $120M
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Google rolls out Loss of Pulse Detection to the Pixel Watch 3 in the US after getting FDA clearance in February 2025; the feature rolled out in Europe in 2024
Following the April 2025 OTA update and Scam Detection yesterday, Google is now rolling out Loss of Pulse Detection in the US.
Android 14 downgrade OTA release notes confirm Google has delayed the Android 15 roll out to Pixel devices from September to October; a source says mid-October
- The Android Beta Exit update screen has been updated to mention that the Android 15 update will be available in October.
The NHTSA says Tesla pushed an OTA update for 1.85M cars, affecting the 2021-2024 Model 3, Model S, and Model X, to fix software not detecting an unlatched hood
Disha Mishra / Reuters :
China says Tesla will deploy an OTA update to fix Autopilot issues in 1.6M+ cars, or almost all of its cars ever sold in China, after a US recall in December
- Carmaker will deploy over-the-air software upgrade to cars — Move mirrors recall of 2 million vehicles in the US last month
Apple Vision Pro shows that current AR/VR devices, like Meta's Quests, aren't good enough to break out of the gaming market and need a step change in capability
Apple Vision Pro Vlad Savov / Bloomberg : Apple's Growth Vision Is Getting Hard for Some to See Robert X. Cringely / I, Cringely : Apple's Vision Pro headset is a hobby. Why won't Tim Cook say that? D...
Google announces the Pixel Buds Pro with ANC, pass-through, and spatial audio coming later in 2022 via an OTA update, available for preorder on July 21 for $199
Teases Pixel 7, Pixel Watch, and Pixel Tablet Paul Lilly / HotHardware.com News : OnePlus Nord Buds Are Ready To Jam With Dolby Atmos And A Budget Price Viraj Gawde / Pricebaba.com Daily : Google Pixe...